Researchers Achieve 5% Magneto-Superelastic Strain in Ni34Co8Cu8Mn36Ga14 Single Crystal (IMAGE)

Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Researchers Achieve 5% Magneto-Superelastic Strain in Ni34Co8Cu8Mn36Ga14 Single Crystal

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Magneto-elasticity of the Ni34Co8Cu8Mn36Ga14 single crystal. a1) and b1) Schematic illustration of self-accommodated and preferentially oriented martensitic variants without and with ordered dislocations. a2) and b2) The corresponding experimental results on the small and giant magnetoelastic strain, respectively. 

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